An optimization based moving horizon estimation with application to localization of autonomous underwater vehicles

S Wang, L Chen, D Gu, H Hu - Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Localizing small Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) that have limited
payload and perception capability is of importance to promote popularization of underwater …

Cooperative localization of AUVs using moving horizon estimation

S Wang, L Chen, D Gu, H Hu - IEEE/CAA Journal of …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies the localization problem of autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs)
constrained by limited size, power and payload. Such AUVs cannot be equipped with heavy …

Convex optimization algorithms for cooperative localization in autonomous underwater vehicles

LIU Ming-Yong, LI Wen-Bai, PEI Xuan - Acta Automatica Sinica, 2010 - Elsevier
In this paper, a cooperative localization algorithm for autonomous underwater vehicles
(AUVs) is proposed. A “parallel” model is adopted to describe the cooperative localization …

Single beacon based localization of AUVs using moving horizon estimation

S Wang, L Chen, H Hu, D Gu - 2013 IEEE/RSJ International …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies the underwater localization problem for a school of robotic fish, ie, a kind
of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles with limited size, power and payload. These robotic …

Cooperative localization for autonomous underwater vehicles using parallel projection

Q Chen, K You, S Song - 2017 13th IEEE International …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper follows with interest the problem of localizing Autonomous Underwater Vehicles
(AUVs) in three-dimensional space by only using range measurements. Two AUVs are …

Towards autonomous localization and mapping of AUVs: a survey

L Chen, S Wang, K McDonald‐Maier… - International Journal of …, 2013 - emerald.com
Purpose–The main purpose of this paper is to investigate two key elements of localization
and mapping of Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), ie to overview various sensors and …

AUV localisation: a review of passive and active techniques

F Maurelli, S Krupiński, X Xiang, Y Petillot - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Localisation, ie estimation of one's position in a given environment is a crucial element of
many mobile systems, manned and unmanned. Due to the high demand for autonomous …

Cooperative autonomous underwater vehicle localization

MB Nogueira, JB Sousa… - OCEANS'10 IEEE SYDNEY, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to some communication constraints of the underwater environment, cooperative
localization for AUVs is a hard task. In this paper, we present the state of the art in this area …

Trajectory optimization of autonomous surface vehicles with outliers for underwater target localization

X Mei, D Han, N Saeed, H Wu, CC Chang, B Han… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Location awareness is crucial for underwater applications; without it, gathered data would
be essentially useless. However, it is impossible to directly determine the location of an …

Formation optimization for AUV localization with range-dependent measurements noise

W Yan, X Fang, J Li - IEEE Communications Letters, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The optimal formation configuration for underwater localization of autonomous underwater
vehicle (AUV) with a more general measurements model is investigated. The evaluation …